AwardsSwell Sculpture Festival 2012 Kids' Choice Award
Swell Sculpture Festival 2012 Smalls Gallery People's Choice Marymount College Art Competition 2012 People's Choice Award Marymount College Art Competition 2010 First Prize 3d Art Gold Coast Show 2010 Visual Arts- People’s Choice Trinity Lutheran College Art and Craft Competition First Prize Swell Sculpture Festival People’s Choice- 2004, 2006 & 2008 2006 Gold Coast Sun Media Award 2006 Neumann Group Smalls Artist Award Paradise Kids Annual Art Exhibition 2005 Sculpture Division- First Prize People’s Choice- First Prize Royal Brisbane Show 2005 Freestyle Sculpture Sculptor’s Society Gold Coast Inc. 2005 Member’s Exhibition AFA Award of Excellence- First Prize John Cooper Memorial Award- Second Prize Tony Palmer Memorial Award- Third Prize Sculptor's Society Gold Coast Exotic Erotic Exhibition-2005 First Prize Springfest Arts and Craft Festival Award for Sculpture2005, 2006 & 2007 First Prize St Margaret’s Inaugural Sculpture Competition 2006 First Prize |
Exhibitions2004 Swell Sculpture Festival
2006 Royal Pines Resort "Sisters of Swing" 2006 Swell Sculpture Festival 2007 Solo Exhibition, Jackman Gallery, Melbourne 2008 Kings Christian College Easter Arts Exhibition 2008 Jackman Gallery Group Sculpture Exhibition 2008 Swell Sculpture Festival 2008 Toorak Village Festival of Sculpture 2008 Sculpture by the Sea, Bondi. 2009 Sculpture by the Sea, Cotttesloe. 2010 Border Art Prize, Murwillumbah.  |
Installations and CollectionsRepresented in private and public collections, in Australia and overseas.
Jackman Gallery, Melbourne. Astras Gallery, Marina Mirage, Gold Coast. The Way of Design Gallery, Currumbin, Gold Coast. Gold Coast City Council- Elanora Library. Ripley's "Beleive it or Not" Museums in USA, Australia and UK. Capanart Gallery, Tamborine Mountain. |
OtherThe Age Diary, October 24, 2007
Australian Art Collector, Issues 39, 41, 42 & 43 Art Almanac ABC: State Wide, ABC: Australia Wide Channel 9: Gold Coast News & Extra Channel 7: Great South East Daily Telegraph October 18, 2008 The Sydney Morning Herald, October 16th, 2008 The Australian, October 27th, 2008 http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/culturepicturegalleries/7979819/Artist-Ivan-Lovatt-makes-sculptures-of-famous-faces-using-nothing-but-chicken-wire.html http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1308717/Getting-art-fence-Ivan-Lovatts-extraordinary-sculptures-CHICKEN-WIRE.html |
